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Stella Frances McGowan 1882–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1882

Birth Location: Oak Grove, Missouri

Death Date: Apr 1951

Death Location: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

Father: Alfred McGowan

Mother: Martha Wood

Spouse(s): Jesse James

Children(s): Jessie James, Lucille James, Jessie James, Ethel James, Ether James, Josephine James

The story of Stella Frances McGowan began in 1882 in Oak Grove, Missouri. Stella Frances McGowan married Jesse Edward James, and had children including Ethel Rose James, Ether Rose James, Jessie Estell James, Jessie Estelle James, Josephine Frances James, Lucille Martha James. Stella Frances McGowan passed away in 1951 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Stella Frances McGowan began in 1882 in Oak Grove, Missouri.
  • Stella Frances McGowan married Jesse Edward James, and had children including Ethel Rose James, Ether Rose James, Jessie Estell James, Jessie Estelle James, Josephine Frances James, Lucille Martha James.
  • Stella Frances McGowan passed away in 1951 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred McGowan
1860–1902
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
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Martha Wood
1862–1902
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jesse James
1875–1951
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Jessie James
1906–
Birth Location: –
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Lucille James
1900–1988
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
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Jessie James
1906–1987
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
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Ethel James
1908–1991
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
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Ether James
1908–
Birth Location: –
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Josephine James
1902–1964
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
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Stella McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Stella McGowan
1882–1951
Birth Place: Oak Grove, Missouri
Parents
Alfred M. McGowan
1860–1902
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
Martha Wood
1862–1902
Grandparents
Luther (A.) McGowan
1834–1860
Missouri
Mary (Boone) Hosman
1842–1932
St Charles County, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Hosman
1810–1890
Mary Boone
1822–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Boone
1781–1856
Olive Bibber
1783–1858

Stella McGowan's Descendants

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Stella (Frances) McGowan (27 Feb 1882–Apr 1951) m. Jesse (Edward) James (31 Aug 1875–26 Mar 1951)
  1. 1. Jessie (Estelle) James 1906–
  2. 2. Lucille (Martha) James 1900–1988
  3. 3. Jessie (Estell) James 1906–1987 m. Mervyn Baumel 1906–
  4. 4. Ethel (Rose) James 1908–1991
  5. 5. Ether (Rose) James 1908–
  6. 6. Josephine (Frances) James 1902–1964 m. Ronald (Munro) Ross 1904–1958

Stella McGowan's Timeline

3 Records

1882
27 Feb 1882
Birth of Stella Frances McGowan in Oak Grove, Missouri
Oak Grove, Missouri
1951
26 Mar 1951
Age 69
Death of Stella Frances McGowan in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
1951
Apr 1951
Age 69
Burial of Stella Frances McGowan in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1882
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1951
    Event Place: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
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